Senior Business Analyst / Business Architect

Senior Business Analyst / Business Architect (Planning & Funding Focus) What is the role about? We are transitioning to a Product & Platform (P&P) operating model, moving towards outcome-based delivery that improves both efficiency and customer experience. We're seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Business Architect to shape and embed key areas of this future framework, covering Integrated Business Planning, Cross-Domain Planning, Demand Management & Prioritisation, and Funding Models. What will I be doing? You will act as a strategic partner, working with senior stakeholders to: Integrated Business Planning - Define the vision, processes, and service catalogue, ensuring outcome and value alignment. Cross-Domain Planning - Design frameworks to manage dependencies across multiple domains. Demand Management & Prioritisation - Standardise demand intake, backlog triage, and prioritisation methods. Funding Model - Monitor and evolve a new funding approach, ensuring feedback loops and improvements. This is a high-autonomy role, requiring influence at Exec/Director level and the ability to design operating models that stick. What do we need from you? Proven success as a Business Analyst / Business Architect in complex organisations. Strong experience with Target Operating Model (TOM) creation and implementation on a large scale. Deep knowledge of Agile ways of working, not just tooling and process, but also cultural adoption and transition. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, comfortable at Exec/Director level. Ideally consultancy background (Big 4 or equivalent). Resilient, confident, and able to thrive in ambiguous, self-directed environments

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025